For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 757 students in Townsend, MA.
The top-ranked public high school in Townsend, MA is North Middlesex Regional. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Townsend, MA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Townsend have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Townsend, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Middlesex Regional, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Townsend, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Middlesex Regional
(Math: 48% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19 Main Street
Townsend, MA 01469
(978) 597-8721
Townsend, MA 01469
(978) 597-8721
Gr: 9-12 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Townsend, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
66 Brookline Rd
Townsend, MA 01469
(978) 597-3085
Townsend, MA 01469
(978) 597-3085
Gr: 3-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Townsend, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Townsend, MA include North Middlesex Regional.
How many public high schools are located in Townsend?
1 public high schools are located in Townsend.
What is the racial composition of students in Townsend?
Townsend public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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